Chris Mitchell

Winter Birding at Juanita Bay Park - Tons of Washington Waterfowl
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My Favorite shots from today 🪶📸
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YouTube video by Chris Mitchell Wood Ducks of Juanita Bay

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Wood Ducks of Juanita Bay
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Some beautiful Wood Ducks from Juanita Bay Park this afternoon.
#birds #photography #wildlife #nature

Bald Eagle came soaring over head today in Snoqualmie, WA.
#birds #photography #eagles #washington

Northern Harrier hunting at Skagit Wildlife Area 📸🪶 #birds #photography #washington

I only had my phone w me today and the glare was though. But I think this is a Cassin’s Auklet!? (Edmonds, WA)

Anyone able to help me confirm or reID?

#birds #birding #pnw #pugetsound

I want to start by saying I do know what a group of crows is called, but I feel like that’s one of the words the algorithm frowns upon lol. But the crows at Carkeek Park were super cool, being very so... TikTok video by chris.mitchellphoto

Some love for the crows this spooky szn. #birds #halloween #nature

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This has a bunch of the photos from my trip yesterday to Carkeek and Golden Gardens Parks in Seattle. The previews don’t always work so here are a couple.

#birds #birding #photography #seattle

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I haven’t been too active here lately, but here are some zoo #birds!

Humboldt Penguins and Southern Ground Hornbill at the Woodland Park Zoo here in Seattle.
#photography #zoo

YouTube video by Chris Mitchell Spending a Day at the Dungeness Bay: Birding, Hiking, and Exploring!

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Gulls of Dungeness Bay 🪶 📸
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Cooper’s Hawk diving from its perch. Wish I could’ve gotten its whole head in the last one!
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A was a snap to snap a couple shots of this Red-tailed Hawk at the Kent Ponds (aka Green River Natural Resources Area) yesterday. I can’t believe I had gone this long going birding regularly without g... TikTok video by chris.mitchellphoto

I got a couple of nice shots of a red-tailed hawk yesterday.
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Some shots of a few Band-tailed Pigeons from the Skagit Wildlife Area!
I had never seen these before, they looked like footballs in the trees from far away. #birds #exploring #birding #nature #photography

Here are some of the photo highlights! #birds

My dad was in town for a few days I took him down to the Skagit Wildlife Area near Mt. Vernon, WA and it was amazing! We saw 18 different species including several lifers like the Yellowlegs and the B... TikTok video by chris.mitchellphoto

A fun trip to the Skagit Wildlife Area !
#birds #nature #pnw #wildlife
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GBH hunting in the rocks at low tide. I kept hoping it would come out w something big in its beak, but it was either coming up empty or getting tiny bites.
📍Edmonds Waterfront
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YouTube video by Chris Mitchell Barn Swallows are Loud and Active in the Mornings #shorts #birds

The Swallows got their own short. I would love it if anyone is able to confirm whether this is mating behavior.
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YouTube video by Chris Mitchell A Quick Trip to the Crescent Lake WMA - Barn Swallows and Goldfinches Love the Camera

I just missed a Barn Owl, but the Barn Swallows made up for it! youtu.be/rKaoOYp6J_o
#birds #washington #naturephotography

Cedar Waxwings are so majestic!
#birds #birding #pnw

I still have a lot of work to do, especially with the mobile version, but I have my birding/ photography website live on google!

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YouTube video by Chris Mitchell Goldfinch Swings On A Dandelion Before He Eats It!

Spunky Goldfinch at Crescent Lake WMA in Snohomish Co. WA.
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YouTube video by Chris Mitchell Tons of New Species and a Great Blue Heron Rookery at Marymoor Park!

Full video from Marymoor Park on the Heron Rookery, and the other species I saw there! Feel free to check it out 🤘🏻 🪶
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(yes i used the same photo from this thumb and recent profile pic)

YouTube video by Chris Mitchell Dozens of Young Great Blue Herons!

Short from the Great Heron Rookery at Marymoor.
Full video from this trip will come out later today!
#birds #heron #GBH
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I swear I saw one of these Purple Martin toss the tree swallow that is sitting on the railing right out of that nest box. I thought it maybe was testing its young at first, but I am fairly confident in my IDs on the two. 🪶

Please correct me if I’m wrong, it was interesting to see regardless.

Male

Female

Common Yellowthroat! 🪶
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Mother red winged blackbird feeding its baby, then going off for more. Can’t believe I caught this today.
📍 Marymoor Park, Redmond, WA
#birds #spring #washington #nature